After having lost a blowout in their previous game against The Colony, Turner was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Newman Smith Trojans by a score of 6-1. The victory continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won four in a row.
Grecia De La Garza
| 03/07/25 vs Newman Smith | 14 |
| 03/04/25 @ The Colony | 11 |
| 02/24/25 vs North Mesquite | 9 |
| 02/17/25 @ Ranchview | 7 |
| 02/15/25 vs Pampa | 4 |
| + 32 more games |
Grecia De La Garza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 14 Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in February of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Melissa Soto, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Pender, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Soto wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Turner kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Newman Smith didn't got any hits.
Turner's record is now 7-2. As for Newman Smith, they dropped their record down to 0-10 with the loss, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Turner has already played their next game, a 9-3 defeat against Highland Park on the 11th. As for Newman Smith, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 16-0 loss against Wakeland on the 11th.
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